Mugande Surname

90,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mugande Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mugande Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4,5091:3,424268
Zambia5601:28,3032,946
Tanzania1201:441,18030,663
India491:15,654,396253,566
Uganda351:1,115,40846,348
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mugande (62) may also be a first name.

Mugande Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mugande Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mugande (Marathi: मुगंडे) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mugande.

How Common Is The Last Name Mugande? popularity and diffusion

It is the 90,715th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,379,694 people. The last name Mugande is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mugande live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mugande is also the 1,246,114th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, held by 62 people.

The last name Mugande is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 4,509 people, or 1 in 3,424. In Zimbabwe Mugande is most numerous in: Matabeleland North Province, where 92 percent reside, Bulawayo Province, where 3 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 3 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe Mugande occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 11 percent reside and Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mugande Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mugande in the Marathi language
मुगंडेmugande-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mugande
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